to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to bring up under one's personal care
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
state of mind; mentality; psychology
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
pure heart; naivete; innocence
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
to see through; to see the true nature of something
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
compensation; indemnity; reparation
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
long ago; already; a long time ago
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
eardrum; tympanic membrane